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Clermiston Primary. Picture: Neil Hanna

Revealed: Concerns raised over state of Edinburgh’s crumbling schools

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Trains travelling in and out of Waverley are disrupted. Picture: Jon Savage

Signal fault at Edinburgh Waverley causes major disruption to trains

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New artist impressions of The Impact Centre - the proposed concert hall behind St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh

Edinburgh’s new concert hall is condemned by critics for being ‘too large and too tall’

Entertainment

Edinburgh Council’s gender pay gap revealed in new report

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D-day for Edinburgh Airport flightpath overhaul edges step closer

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Leith man cycles 4,100 miles across America for cancer charity

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Thousands of Scot risk as pharmacies run out of flu vaccine

Health

The Kingfisher chippy on Bread Street has built up notoriety on Reddit. Picture: TSPL/Google Street View

Edinburgh takeaway’s horrendous reviews leave locals in stitches

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Brian Monteith: It’s been a bad week at the office for Theresa May
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An albino squirrel captured on camera earlier in the year. Picture: SWNS

‘Heartbreak’ as rare albino squirrel killed on Scottish road

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More than 11,000 sign Hearts fan’s petition against semi-final debacle

Hearts

Jack used a handcycle to get around after his surgery

Jack all set to pedal through Perthes

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Nicola Reynolds will run for the Sands charity

Baby Ramsay spurs Nicola Reynolds on for Sands

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Emma Jayne Park in It's Not Over Yet, the show about her cancer battle that she never thought she would make

Dancer puts cancer battle centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe

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Micah Stanbridge with his mother Sheena, who received a bone marrow transplant thanks to the Anthony Nolan Trust

Cyclist crosses America for charity that saved mum’s life

Health

House prices in Edinburgh and Lothians soar again during summer

Edinburgh

Music fans descend on Linlithgow for a host of top acts

Entertainment

Nicola helps mums get their groove on

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No rest Ronald McDonald House PJ charity fundraisers

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Talking helped turn storyteller Lily’s life around

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Safety scares at Capital’s schools | D-Day for airport flightpath | Traffic and travel

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Hannah Dorans.

Murder accused confessed Hannah Dorans killing to emergency services, court hears

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Edinburgh man ‘lost faith’ in police after six-and-half-hour 999 wait

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The altercation took place in a wooded area near Holly Grove in Craigshill, Livingston.

Attempted murder probe after man seriously injured in Livingston

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Harvey Weinsten ‘could return to entertainment industry’ claims lawyer

Entertainment

18-year-old man arrested over Meadows robberies

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Edinburgh news LIVE: ‘Chaos’ at East Lothian beer festival | Top cop’s cancer battle | Family marks crash victim’s 30th birthday

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Ant McPartlin and wife Lisa due to be divorced at London court

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Trains travelling in and out of Waverley are disrupted. Picture: Jon Savage

Signal fault at Edinburgh Waverley causes major disruption to trains

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Safety scares at Capital’s schools | D-Day for airport flightpath | Traffic and travel

Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport flightpath changes could soon be approaching.

D-day for Edinburgh Airport flightpath overhaul edges step closer

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The incident happened at around 8am in Southhouse Avenue. Picture: Google Maps

Elderly woman critical after being hit by car near Gracemount

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Edinburgh news LIVE: ‘Chaos’ at East Lothian beer festival | Top cop’s cancer battle | Family marks crash victim’s 30th birthday

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Passengers deserve a better service (Picture: Ian Georgeson)

Kezia Dugdale: How to stop trains being over-priced and over-crowded

Opinion

A720 Edinburgh City Bypass. Pic: Ian Georgeson

Major delays after crash on Edinburgh City Bypass

Edinburgh

Revealed: Delays and cancellation rates at UK’s major train stations

Transport

Family remembers Maybury crash victim Jonny Smith on 30th birthday

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Riot powers on standby for Bonfire Night | Dogwalker attacked in West Lothian | Concern for missing mother and son

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Edinburgh Airport chief hails ‘impressive’ September growth

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Clermiston Primary. Picture: Neil Hanna

Revealed: Concerns raised over state of Edinburgh’s crumbling schools

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General view of Oxgangs Primary School. Picture: TSPL

New interim head teacher appointed at Oxgangs Primary School

Education

Roderick Wright, who was Bishop of Argyll and the Isles, fathered a son with a parishioner.

Catholic church may give its blessing to priests who father children

Education

Pupils at Tynecastle High School and Craiglockhart Primary School receive their new pipes, loaned by the Scottish Schools Pipes and Drums Trust. Pictured from left to right: Caleb Robson, Caitlin Mackay, Rebecca Watson, Craig Munro of the Red Hot Chilli Pipers and director of Wallace Bagpipes, Eilidh Brown, Alina Mackenzie, Maya Watson.

Edinburgh pupils given chance to pick up the bagpipes for free

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New website for Scottish teachers to raise education fears anonymously

Politics

Three Edinburgh schools to be rebuilt using ‘Passivhaus’ principle

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Council urged to do more to close attainment gap in deprived areas of Edinburgh

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Edinburgh Council to open new Gaelic schools by 2024

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Health More Health >>

Many private pharmacies across Scotland have run out of the winter flu vaccine for the 65-74 age range and could be waiting more a month for supplies. Picture: TSPL

Thousands of Scot risk as pharmacies run out of flu vaccine

Health

The PrEP pill reduces the risk of contracting the HIV virus.

Patients wait longer in Lothians for drug to stop spread of HIV

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Former top cop Liz McAinsh tells of brave battle against cancer

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Katrina McIntosh gave birth to her daughter, Samantha on 17th October 1988 - the day the hospital closed.

Last ever child born at Elsie Inglis’ hospital celebrates 30th birthday

News

Helen Martin: A generation crippled by this age of anxiety

Opinion

The Royal Commonwwealth pool

‘How is this a legacy?’ Anger as swimming in Edinburgh now costs as much as fast-food delivery

Health

Edinburgh fitness instructor signs up for charity catwalk after beating cancer

Health

Warning over food labelling ‘loophole’ after Pret a Manger tragedy

Health

Dozens of dishes fail food standards meat tests

Health

Defence minister praises Ruth Davidson for ‘honesty’ on mental health battle

Politics

Alison Dickie: Let’s talk about better mental health

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Leader comment: We must make sure schools are safe

Opinion

Closing Longannet coal-fired power station made a huge difference to Scotland's carbon emissions (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Kezia Dugdale: We must stop pretending about climate change

Opinion

'Skating Minister' Robert Walker's legacy is about much more than mouse mats and mugs

Russell Barr: Modern slavery would have appalled Skating Minister

Opinion

Passengers deserve a better service (Picture: Ian Georgeson)

Kezia Dugdale: How to stop trains being over-priced and over-crowded

Opinion

Leader comment: Is a six hour police response reasonable?

Opinion

Helen Martin: A generation crippled by this age of anxiety

Opinion

Cammy Day: We’re gearing up to tackle poverty across the Capital

Opinion

Kevin Buckle: The elephants in the rooms where decisions are made for Edinburgh

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Theresa May admits being ‘irritated’ over leadership challenge

Politics

Over -75s face losing free TV licence as BBC look to cut costs

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Closing Longannet coal-fired power station made a huge difference to Scotland's carbon emissions (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Kezia Dugdale: We must stop pretending about climate change

Opinion

'Skating Minister' Robert Walker's legacy is about much more than mouse mats and mugs

Russell Barr: Modern slavery would have appalled Skating Minister

Opinion

Passengers deserve a better service (Picture: Ian Georgeson)

Kezia Dugdale: How to stop trains being over-priced and over-crowded

Opinion

Pro-independence supporters march through Edinburgh, during the All Under One Banner march. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.

All Under One Banner Edinburgh rally: 20,000 take part in pro-independence march

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Facebook is to crackdown on so-called 'dark ads'

Facebook to verify political adverts in UK crackdown on ‘dark ads’

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Cammy Day: We’re gearing up to tackle poverty across the Capital

Opinion

Cafe owner stunned after being asked for £3,000 to host Just Eat Cycles

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Former financial trader fighting deportation left “broken” after being held in detention

Politics

No-deal Brexit would wipe out trade deals with 70 countries

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Entertainment More Entertainment >>

New artist impressions of The Impact Centre - the proposed concert hall behind St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh

Edinburgh’s new concert hall is condemned by critics for being ‘too large and too tall’

Entertainment

10cc

10CC fly high 40 years on

Entertainment

Chris Pine as Robert the Bruce in Outlaw King

How to meet Chris Pine and the cast of Outlaw King at red carpet bash

Entertainment

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Trains travelling in and out of Waverley are disrupted. Picture: Jon Savage

Signal fault at Edinburgh Waverley causes major disruption to trains

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Edinburgh Airport flightpath changes could soon be approaching.

D-day for Edinburgh Airport flightpath overhaul edges step closer

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John Lewis.'' Picture: Neil Hanna

John Lewis offer customers chance to book entire store for private after-hours shopping

Business

Around 1 per cent of Lloyds Banking Group customers are affected.

Tens of thousands of Lloyds Banking Group credit cards cancelled after Ticketmaster breach

Business